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Oct 4

Alice K Beauty unveils luxurious new chapter on Church Street

Alice K Beauty - the new home, the new name - Church Street, Ballymena. Ballymena’s much-loved Alice’s Beauty Clinic has relocated! Over...

Oct 4

Over £1k in fines for fly-tipping as Council cracks down on illegal dumping

Two people have been fined almost £1,300 after Mid and East Antrim Borough Council prosecuted its first two cases for non-payment of...

Oct 3

Galgorm celebrated at innovation tourism event

Dr Vicky Kell, Director of Research & Development at Invest NI, Elaine Kelly, from the Galgorm Resort, and Eimear Callaghan, Head of...

Oct 3

YoungTesco shopper selects Gracehill Primary School in Ballymena to receive a £5,000 donation

Gracehill Primary School in Ballymena is celebrating after being selected by a young Tesco customer to receive a £5,000 donation. On...

Oct 3

Wrightbus dominates UK bus sector with 40% market share

New data released today shows Northern Ireland-based Wrightbus continues to lead the UK’s bus sector with a staggering 40% market share,...

Oct 2

Barr expresses his condolences following tragic road fatality in Ballymena

Ulster Unionist councillor for Braid, Alan Barr Local Ulster Unionist councillor Alan Barr has expressed his condolences to the family of...

Oct 2

TUV tells SoS of opposition to NI being condominium, ruled in part by UK laws and in part by EU laws

Pictured are (L-R) TUV deputy leader Councillor Ron McDowell, TUV party leader Jim Allister MP, Secretary of State Hilary Benn MP, and...

Oct 2

Dougies Goodies confirms official opening date for their new Belfast bakery

The wrapper will soon be taken off Dougies Goodies new bakery in Belfast city centre After weeks of anticipation since announcing their...

Oct 1

Local charity submits plans for retreat in Ballymena’s Ecos Nature Park

Design image of Love Hope and Faith charity‘s proposed new retreat for children with disabilities. Images: DMC Visuals A planning...

Sep 30

New homes proposed for site of former pub outside Ballymena

Seven new homes are being proposed for the site of a former pub outside Ballymena. A planning application for outline permission has been...

Sep 30

Man charged to court on offences linked to two counts of sexual assault and harassment

Police in Ballymena have charged a 46-year-old man with a number of offences including two counts of sexual assault and two counts of...

Sep 30

Wrightbus continues to build its team for the journey ahead as it develops long-range hydrogen coach

Pictured, David Porter Clean transport pioneer Wrightbus has appointed a leading industry name as its new Head of Coach Sales, as it...

Sep 29

Man arrested after woman punched in face in Ballymena

Police in Ballymena have arrested a 39-year-old on suspicion of assault in the early hours of Sunday morning, September 29th. Sergeant...

Sep 28

TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 28 September 2024

Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...

Sep 26

SVP celebrates 180 years with Feast Day Mass

Most Reverend Alan McGuckian SJ, Bishop of Down and Connor, is joined by SVP Ambassador Malachi Cush, SVP Regional President Mary Waide,...

Sep 25

Police investigate report of stabbing in Ballymena town centre

The Police Service of Northern Ireland are investigating after receiving a report of a stabbing on Tuesday afternoon (24th September) in...

Sep 24

Second year in a row! Follow Coffee lifts Manager of the Year accolade at prestigious awards event

Follow Coffee owner, Lesley McCaughan, pictured with (left) Alana Wilson, manager, and Amy Hutchinson, assistant manager, attending the...

Sep 24

Tales of the Little Blue Flower – heritage exchange between Mid and East Antrim and Waterford

Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Beth Adger MBE,was delighted to meet with a group of heritage practitioners from Waterford...

Sep 24

New pathway plans to provide link to Gracehill village - NI's latest UNESCO World Heritage Site

Gracehill village, Ballymena "Exciting plans" have been drawn up for an extensive new pathway that will provide a dedicated walk from...

Sep 23

Gracehill Scarecrow Festival returns this weekend!

The fantastic and ever-popular Gracehill Scarecrow Festival returns this upcoming weekend promising a great time of straw-filled fun for...

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